Keyu Jin

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Economist specialising in China's economy, international macroeconomics and global trade, and author of The New China Playbook.

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China 14

Chinese industrial policy worked, and the evidence is that the cities which pushed hardest on a sector ended up best at both production and patents.
America will keep leading on zero-to-one breakthroughs, but it is diffusion that decides how much productivity a technology actually releases, and China is better at that.

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innovation 6

Chinese industrial policy worked, and the evidence is that the cities which pushed hardest on a sector ended up best at both production and patents.
America will keep leading on zero-to-one breakthroughs, but it is diffusion that decides how much productivity a technology actually releases, and China is better at that.

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America 5

America will keep leading on zero-to-one breakthroughs, but it is diffusion that decides how much productivity a technology actually releases, and China is better at that.
The American trade deficit is a macroeconomic fact, not a trade one: the US saves less than it invests, so no tariff can close it.

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government 2

Chinese industrial policy worked, and the evidence is that the cities which pushed hardest on a sector ended up best at both production and patents.
The Chinese state does not suppress the private sector; local officials' incentives make them work hard to help the best private companies succeed.

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tariffs 2

The American trade deficit is a macroeconomic fact, not a trade one: the US saves less than it invests, so no tariff can close it.
Tariffs will not fix what is wrong with global trade; they are a distortionary protectionist method and they will be bad for the country imposing them.

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